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60 infants child care are listed in Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 12 years
Infants child care in Islip, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love taking care of kids, helping them learn and be creative. I am the youngest of three kids in my family so I really enjoy being around children since I was not around many growing up. I have over 13 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and lead infant teacher at a daycare. I am a hands on caregiver, I take kids to...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We worked with Alyssa from Sept 2021 to May 2022 and she was great with my girls. She has a calming presence, and she provided us with a great first nanny experience. She is an experienced child care provider and I was very comfortable leaving my children in her...
Sharmila V.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im 23 and i've been babysitting/nanny since I was 12. Ive had experience with twins, special needs, infants/toddlers and multiple kids. I have done house errands and drove children to school/activities. Very excited and eager to help where ever help is needed!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Jacqueline T.
Islip, NY
$21/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With 17 years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I have a deep understanding of child development and am always looking for creative and engaging ways to foster their growth....
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Barbara M.
Holbrook, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I am a motivated educator seeking to make my time with children as fun and meaningful as possible! In working with children, I am driven to create an environment where they feel happy, healthy, and safe! I am a certified teacher with many years of classroom and tutoring experience. Through working...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I feel so lucky that we found Barbara! She is just magical with my 2 1/2 year old son; he was all giggles and smiles, and she came up with a range of inventive and fun things to do with him. The day after Barbara worked with us, my son was asking when she would be...
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position to become an integral part of your family. I have over 10 years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping and reading a...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my boys when I was away at work which is great for a working mama!"
Abby K.
Lisa R.
Brentwood, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisa, I am 50 years old with a 30-year-old daughter and a 2-year-old granddaughter I am proud and very much part of there lives.
I have been working in the health care field since 1984 I am highly organized, responsible with professional experience in medical and clinical settings in nursing homes and hospitals...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lisa took care of my children when they were younger. She is extremely loving, caring and very compassionate. She never missed a day and was always punctual. She is truly an exceptional person who goes over and beyond her scope of duties. "
Zulma T.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as clean, calm creative and friendly. In my spare time, I like to paint, sew and read. I'm in college studying anthropology and history.
I have worked with kids since I was 14. I mainly work with babies, infants and toddlers. I also have many references if needed. I do genuinely love working with...
Jeraine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had to go on an emergency trip this past summer and had Jeraine watch my niece and two nephews for that week. (Live in) She’s amazing. She has so many games and ideas. She’s clean and kept the kids in good shape. Great with bedtime and an amazing cook. They even...
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Jamie L.
Deer Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Caring Person Who Loves Kids Available Starting September
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for three families in the past 10 years. All kids were infants when I started taking care of them. I have great references. I have a 9-year-old daughter who I would need to bring with me when school is out. I have my own transportation and plenty of room for car seats. I like to do activities with the kids and...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie cared for my two children from 8 weeks old. She's a caring and responsible mom who my children enjoyed spending time with. She always had safe reliable transportation and took my children to and from their school programs. My two girls will surely miss...
Allie S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Bella! I am originally from New York, although previously I have spent time working in childcare in Colorado and Disney World. I am currently a cast member in Disney! I have years of experience in tutoring , babysitting, and working in childcare! I also am in school to be an educator. Please message me if you...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bella was on time and knowledgeable about working with infants. "
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Katrina M.
East Northport, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katrina! I am a college student majoring in early childhood education and am looking to spend my summer helping a family care for their young children. I have 5+ years of babysitting experience with varying ages, from infants to school age, including twins. I am responsible, caring, and conscientious and look...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katrina worked full time with our family summer 2022. She was always on time, responsible and trustworthy. Most importantly my kids loved her and had so much fun with her, due in no small part to her connection and engagement with them. We were so grateful to have...
Liz C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at a daycare center for about a year, where my job was to tend to the children. The children ranged from months to around 7 years old. Shortly there after, I was a nanny for a family for two years. The family had two children, 3 and 7. I worked for them for two years. Most recently I hope the family with infant twins...
Magali can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Magali was an early morning nanny for our three small children, including twins. She was very helpful and attentive, and always punctual."
Tracey C.
Nicolette G.
Deer Park, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! my name is Nicolette I am a mom
Of 2 and I have 10+ years child care experience I have worked with family's with multiple children, as well As special needs , I have worked in home daycare's as well as state regulated facilities and elementary school settings. I am fluent in American sign language , I have 2 years of...
Nicolette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her own. My daughter talks about her all the time and can't wait to see her again. She is constantly asking if Nicolette can come...
Frankee A.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
Dolores M.
Huntington Station, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
No longer available for fall 2024.
My name is Dolores. I am 30 years old. I currently work part time for a lovely family on Tuesday/ Thursday. I have over 14 years of child care experience in numerous settings including a camp counselor, art instructor, birthday parties, mother's helper, babysitting and being a nanny. With...
Dolores can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gena B.
Bayport, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Responsible, Caring, Loving, And Nurturing Nanny??
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone. My name is Gena (Jenna). I am 36, a non-smoker, and I live in Bayport (central Suffolk for those who are not familiar). I have years of experience with infants and children of all ages and can provide references upon request. I have a bachelor's degree from L. I. U. and 30 credits at The Master's Level in Early...
Gena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent references, seemed very thoughtful"
Charles M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nayra, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil! I love working with children!
I have 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages, as young as infants/toddlers to as old as 16 years old! I used to be an Au Pair and a nanny and I love to spend time with kids and have lots of fun!
I have experience in all the...
Nayra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nayra is a good person, she has a good heart and she transmit the all this good energy to the kids! The kids always love her and she always come up with a lot of ideas of new games and activities"
Aline Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was so wonderful with our two very jet lagged daughters. She kept them busy with fun activities. She was so thoughtful and friendly, caring and kind. She went above and beyond and we honestly can't say enough good things about her. The girls adored her. We...
Paul C.
Claire B.
Smithtown, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have seven years of experience working in childcare. Previously, I worked in a daycare center for about five years with children ranging from ages 3 months - 5 years. I have experience full- and part-time babysitting from infants to 12 years old and was a full time...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!"
Katrice K.
5.0
(4)
I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 21 and 19. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister-in-law. After the birth of my 16-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 16 years, I have lovingly...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen is a very kind, caring, and dependable care taker. She babysat both my daughters from the time they were months old. My daughters came to love her and I am forever grateful. Karen is reliable, alert to the needs of the children, and very loving. I recommend...
Norma B.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Islip, NY
Alyssa B.
5.0
Alyssa has been with us since our kids were babies. She’s become family, treating our children as if they were her own little sister and brother. She showers them with birthday gifts & thoughtful surprise gifts while away on her trips. On special holidays, she comes up with meaningful crafts for the...
- Care member
Barbara M.
5.0
I feel so lucky that we found Barbara! She is just magical with my 2 1/2 year old son; he was all giggles and smiles, and she came up with a range of inventive and fun things to do with him. The day after Barbara worked with us, my son was asking when she would be coming again. (I hope soon!)
- Amy C.
Whitney K.
5.0
Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my boys when I was away at work which is great for a working mama!
- Abby K.
Lisa R.
5.0
Lisa is one of our favorite sitters and we have hired her multiple times for childcare for both of our kids, who are 1 and 4 years old. She is caring, kind, great with kids, and very attentive. She arrives early and is good with communicating. She has a background in nursing, which is reassuring...
- Care member
Jeraine N.
5.0
Our daughter loves Jay! She finds such creative ways to keep her entertained and learning. She is kind and gentle and experienced. She is helping teach our daughter Spanish and is also willing to do light housework.
- Ashley T.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Islip, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Islip, NY?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Islip, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Islip, NY, is $23.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Islip, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Islip, NY by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Islip, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Islip, NY can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Islip, NY?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Islip, NY, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Islip, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Islip, NY, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.